OP3R4T1ON  CONTR4ST1NG VALKYRI3    
      1N  TH3 S1XTI3S. TH3  C3NTR4L   
   1NT3LLIGENCE 4G3NCY "C14" R3LE4SE  
   43ROSOL1ZED  S3L4TEN1NE  OV3R  4   
  JUP1T3R EQUINOX  CONC3RT, CR34T1NG  
  TH3 L4RG3ST  S3CRET P4RAD1GM SH1FT  
  TH4T  TH3 WORLD  H4S 3VER  S3EN.  
  
                                          
 TH3 JUP1T3R EQUINOX* CONC3RT 1S  P4RT OF 
 4 F3ST1V4L  1N BL4CK T1CKL3  4RRANG3D BY 
 4  GROUP C4LL3D 3P1CENTER OF LOVE. TH3RE 
 1S   NO   3NTR4NCE   BUT  V1SITORS   4R3 
 3XPECTED TO  H3LP W1TH M41NT3NANCE. FOOD 
 4ND  DR1NK  1S SH4R3D.  M4NY  B4NDS  4R3 
 PL4Y1NG  OV3R TH3 FOUR D4Y COURS3 OF TH3 
 F3ST1V4L, 4ND TH3 ST4G3 1S OP3N  B3TWEEN 
 SCH3DULED   CONC3RTS.   JUP1T3R EQUINOX, 
 WH1L3 4N UNKNOWN 4CT, H4S  4 PR3ST1GIOUS 
 T1M3SLOT 4T  31GHT 1N TH3 3VEN1NG ON TH3 
 TH1RD  D4Y,  WH1CH  1S  FR1D4Y.       
                                          
 31GHT 1S  4LSO  WH3N  TH3  PL4N3 US3D TO 
 SPR34D   TH3  43ROSOL   L1FTS  OFF.   1T 
 4RR1V3S 4T  TH3 F3ST1V4L 4BOUT 4 QU4RT3R 
 P4ST,  SOUND  M4SK3D  BY   TH3  CONC3RT. 
 4ROUND   WH3N    TH3   F1RST   W4V3   OF 
 S3L4TEN1NE   MUST   H4V3   R34CHED   TH3 
 4UD13NCE, TH3 SONG COM3S TO 4 T3NSE  BUT 
 QU13T  MOV3MENT,  4ND  TH3  L34D  S1NG3R 
 W4LKS  TO   TH3  FRONT  OF  TH3   ST4G3. 
                                          
 SH3 S4YS, W1TH 4 CRYST4LL1N3  VO1C3:  "1 
 H4V3  SOM3TH1NG  TO T3LL YOU. 1 4M NOT 4 
 HUM4N  B31NG.  1 4M  NOT 4N 4N1MAL  OR 4 
 PL4NT.  1 H4V3 B3EN  S3NT TO  D3L1VER  4 
 M3SS4GE TO  YOU. 4 M3SS4GE OF  HOP3. YOU 
 4R3  NOT  4LON3. TH3RE 4R3 OTH3R  B31NGS 
 1N  TH3  UN1V3RSE.  TH3RE  1S  L1F3  OUT 
 TH3RE,  L1F3  TH4T  1S  R34CH1NG  OUT  4 
 H4ND. 4ND 1T'S T1M3  TO  T4K3 TH4T H4ND. 
 TO  R34CH OUT TOW4RD TH4T H4ND 4ND  GR4B 
 1T 1T. 1T 1S T1M3 TO COM3 HOM3.  YOU 4R3 
 GO1NG   HOM3.  YOU   4R3  GO1NG   HOM3." 
                                          
 TH3  S1NG3R  ST4NDS  TH3RE  FOR   4  F3W 
 MOM3NTS,  H3R H4ND  R41S3D  1N  TH3 41R, 
 B3FORE  TH3  R3ST OF TH3  B4ND K1CKS  1N 
 4ND  TH3 MUS1C BU1LDS  TO  4  CR3SCENDO. 
 TH3 CROWD  3RUPTS.  4ND  TH3N  SOM3TH1NG 
 3LSE  3RUPTS  4S  W3LL.  4  CONC3RT-GO3R 
 D3SCR1BES  1T:  "SUDD3NLY,   TH3   MUS1C 
 S34MS  BRO4D3R,  MOR3  COLORFUL.  1  C4N 
 SOM3HOW  S3E  1T, 4ND  1 F3EL TH3 OTH3RS 
 S3E1NG 1T,  4ND 1  S3E 1T THROUGH  TH31R 
 3YES  4S W3LL.  M34NWH1LE  1'M  D4NC1NG, 
 4ND  1  C4N F3EL MY  BODY 4S  1'V3 N3VER 
 DON3  B3FORE,  1 4M 4WAR3 OF  34CH  C3LL 
 4ND  34CH  MOL3CULE,  4LL  V1BR4TING  1N 
 UN1SON.  4ND  1T'S  4LL  GO1NG   F4ST3R, 
 BU1LDING  UP TO SOM3TH1NG,  W4K1NG  UP." 
                                          
 P3OPLE ST4RT  FORM1NG  C1RCL3S,  HOLD1NG 
 H4NDS  4ND  D4NC1NG.  SOM3  4R3  CRY1NG. 
 SOM3  4R3 L4UGH1NG.  SOM3 4R3 SCR34M1NG. 
                                          
 4ND  TH3N  -  4 FLUTT3R -  4ND SOM3TH1NG 
 G1V3S.   4   SHOCKW4V3   OF    R3VERS1NG 
 POL4R1TY  1N   TH3   3THER,   4ND   L1K3 
 BUTT3RFL1ES  G3TT1NG H1T BY  4  BURST OF 
 W1ND, TH3 TH1RD 3YE  OP3NS  FOR 3VERYONE 
 1N TH3 4UD13NCE. 4ND  1T B3COMES 4 CH41N 
 R34CT1ON,  QU1CKLY  SPR34D1NG 4CROSS TH3 
 F3ST1V4L 4R3A. W1THIN  S3CONDS TH3RE  1S 
 4   GLOB4L   BL4CKOUT.  F3ST1V4L   GO3RS 
 R3G41N  TH31R  M3MOR1ES  4ROUND  4  W3EK 
 L4T3R,  THOS3  1N  TH3  N34RBY  TOWN  OF 
 BL4CK T1CKL3  4FT3R  4   F3W   D4YS,  1N 
 MONTR34L  FOR TH3  3VEN1NG,  TH3 R3ST OF 
 4M3R1CA  M4YB3  4N  HOUR.           
                                          
 4ND   THUS,  TH3  POPUL4T1ON   OF  34RTH 
 H4S  K1ND  OF  L3FT  1T'S  M4T3R1ALISTIC 
 B4S3L1NE,   ONLY   TH4T   MOST   DO  NOT 
 R3MEMBER                             1T. 
                                          
                                          
  
  * TH3RE'S 4N 1NT3RESTING 4SP3CT TO  
   TH3  "JUP1T3R EQUINOX"  4CT.  1T   
   S3EMS   TH3RE  W4S   N3VER   4NY   
  JUP1T3R EQUINOX CONC3RTS B3FORE OR  
  4FT3R TH3 ON3 1N BL4CK T1CKL3. TH3  
  L34D  S1NG3R  (4LSO  COLLOQU14LLY   
  R3FERRED  TO 4S JUP1T3R) S3EMED TO  
  1MM3DI4TELY  D1S4PP3AR (FOR 4 LONG  
  WH1L3 SH3 W4S THOUGHT TO H4V3 B3EN  
   4 C14 4G3NT,  BUT  4 L4T3R  FO14   
  R3LE4SE R3FUTED TH1S). FOR OBV1OUS  
  R34SONS, M4NY W3RE LOOK1NG FOR 4NY  
   TR4C3  OF  TH3  B4ND,  BUT  NON3   
   W3RE FRU1TFUL.                     
                                      
  R3CENTLY,  HOW3VER, SOM3 4TT3NT1ON  
  H4S B3EN DR4WN TO JUN1P3R HELDING,  
  4 S1XT3EN Y34R OLD POP S1NG3R FROM  
   3NGL4ND  WHO H4S 4  V3RY STR1KING  
   S1MIL4RITY...